Michigan Tech

MTU undergraduate Faith Lambert sampling Hills Creek water upstream of the main restoration site. MTU photo

Michigan Tech Researchers Receive Two Great Lakes Restoration Grants

Two Great Lakes restoration research projects by Michigan Technological University researchers are among 12 selected for funding, the University of Michigan Water Center announced today. Fifty-four research teams from universities near the Great Lakes and beyond submitted proposals for nearly $570,000 total funding.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/21

Michigan Tech Research Institute Receives Radar Defense Contract

The Michigan Tech Research Institute in Ann Arbor has signed a six-month, $1 million contract with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to conduct research in adaptive radar countermeasures.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/16

Demonstrating Physics and a Passion for Teaching

Bryan H. Suits, professor of physics at Tech, has found a more familiar way to explain physics concepts to undergraduates who may have little background in the subject and even less interest. He’s teaching “The Physics Behind Music.”

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/15

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Students At Michigan Tech Run For Boston victims

Students from Michigan Technological University have held a run in support of the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings.

97.1 The Ticket–2013/04/22

Awards And Certifications From March 12

Awards and industry certifications earned by Michgian’s technology-focused companies, institutions, groups and people

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/12

An aerial view of the Michigan Technological University campus in Houghton. (Michigan Tech photo.)

Michigan Tech Moves to Plateau Tuition

Michigan Tech has announced a move to a plateau tuition plan for undergraduates beginning with the fall 2013 semester. The decision to adopt the plateau tuition plan was made by the University’s Financial Data Group after a thorough analysis.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/03/07

A view of Houghton, including the Michigan Technological University campus, from Hancock. Matt Roush photo.

Michigan Tech Pinpoints How Men, Women Handle Stress Differently

Men and women handle stress differently. Most people probably would agree with that statement, but researchrs at Michigan Technological University are pinpointing the physiological reasons behind what is, indeed, fact.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/27

Employers, Students Brave Blizzard to Build Their Futures At Michigan Tech

If everything stopped every time they had a snowstorm in the Upper Peninsula, not much would get done from November to April. So it’s not surprising that 229 employees attended last week’s Michigan Technological University Career Fair at the Student Development Complex, despite a fierce blizzard.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/25

Michigan Tech Picked For Women In IT Pacesetters Program

Michigan Tech has been selected to participate in the National Center for Women and Information Technology Pacesetters program, designed to increase women’s participation in the computing disciplines in a measurable way. Twenty universities and 14 companies were chosen.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/02/20